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united states is suspending most sanctions against burma in response to reforms. u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton will allow american companies to invest in burma, but an arms embargo will remain. and a chinese activist has given details of his torture and retribution they said they suffered at the hands of chinese authorities. the bbc has obtained the first interviews with his family members since he escaped from house arrest last month and fled to the american embassy in beijing, causing a diplomatic crisis. we have more from damascus. >> the human rights activist whose daring escape into the arms of american diplomats put china and america at loggerheads. for 15 days, he had been under guard at a beijing hospital. just how he managed to flee his illegal house arrest, and then adding dozens of guards watching him is becoming more clear. first, he had to scale the walls of his house. as he did, he fell and broke his foot. he head -- hid in a neighbor's pig sty and then late that night went to the river. he could not swim across, but the guards on the bridge wer
united states is suspending most sanctions against burma in response to reforms. u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton will allow american companies to invest in burma, but an arms embargo will remain. and a chinese activist has given details of his torture and retribution they said they suffered at the hands of chinese authorities. the bbc has obtained the first interviews with his family members since he escaped from house arrest last month and fled to the american embassy in beijing,...
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the united states has refused. but rasmussen said russia's fears were groundless. >> i think the best way that the russians could see with their own eyes that our system is not directed against russia would be to engage actively in the cooperation that we have suggested. >> the defense system is to be completed in four phases by about 2020 and includes intercepted missiles based in poland and romania. >> on to business now. facebook has set an ipo price of between $28 and $35 a share, which could value the company of up to $96 billion a share, dwarfing its rivals. >> trading in facebook stock is slated for may 18. it said to make company founder mark zuckerberg one of the richest people in the world. he is due to sell about 5% of his stake in the company and raise $1 billion in the process. our correspondent at the frankfurt stock exchange gave us this round of friday's trade. >> people here at the stock market sincerely hope that the facebook ipo will be a success. it is important that they are glad the process of
the united states has refused. but rasmussen said russia's fears were groundless. >> i think the best way that the russians could see with their own eyes that our system is not directed against russia would be to engage actively in the cooperation that we have suggested. >> the defense system is to be completed in four phases by about 2020 and includes intercepted missiles based in poland and romania. >> on to business now. facebook has set an ipo price of between $28 and $35...
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he's been the center of a diplomatic row since he fled to the united states -- the american ambassador. -- american embassy. afterwards he said beijing wouldn't guarantee his safety. now he wants to study abroad, a decision supported by america. but as of yet he is yet to get a passport. but here's what he had to say when we spoke to him a little earlier. >> people from the immigration administration department have been here. we had our pictures taken and forms filled out. they said within is 15 days. i think once i get the passport, they should not be bothering with this thing anymore. they didn't promise him they will get the passports. they didn't say we will definitely get passport on a certain day. there was nothing like that toldus to. i can't walk at the moment. my wife also needs afrolve get outside. i believe they wouldn't let me go out even if i can walk. >> well, why is all this taking so long? i think one of the venus beijing doesn't want to be seen as caving into american pressure. it said mr. chen can apply to study abroad like any other ordinary chinese citizen, emphasi
he's been the center of a diplomatic row since he fled to the united states -- the american ambassador. -- american embassy. afterwards he said beijing wouldn't guarantee his safety. now he wants to study abroad, a decision supported by america. but as of yet he is yet to get a passport. but here's what he had to say when we spoke to him a little earlier. >> people from the immigration administration department have been here. we had our pictures taken and forms filled out. they said...
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to make the decision and the united states hid behind the opposition of russia and china at the united nations security council. now we find ourselves in this desperate moment. i'm very dubious about this whole story about the promise of jihadists. but the responsibility is borne by the democracy. >> you have just returned from turkey and you have been to the refugee camps along the turkish- syrian border. did you find any willing was in turkey from syria's neighbor that they do something about what's happening across the border? >> these refugee camps are the home of the true historian of the rebellion. that is where you get educated about what is happening in these last accrual 15 months. the answer as to whether they are ready to do the right thing by the rebellion, i think there is readiness to take the risk, but everyone is waiting for barack obama and everyone is waiting for the united states. they will not do anything without american support. the libyans report -- the libyans support this rebellion. the saudis are willing to do the proper thing. it all requires american leaders
to make the decision and the united states hid behind the opposition of russia and china at the united nations security council. now we find ourselves in this desperate moment. i'm very dubious about this whole story about the promise of jihadists. but the responsibility is borne by the democracy. >> you have just returned from turkey and you have been to the refugee camps along the turkish- syrian border. did you find any willing was in turkey from syria's neighbor that they do something...
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states. new "usa today"/gallup poll shows half of americans approve of his endorsement. a1%. 45% say they disapprove of the president president's decision. six in ten says the president's stance on day marriage will not have an effect on their vote, 26% says it makes them less likely to vote for him in november and 13% say they are no more likely to vote for president obama. >>> mitt romney using his stance against gay marriage to connect with evangelical conservative voters and delivered the commencement address at liberty university saturday. >> culture, what you believe, what you value, how you live matt matters. now, as fundamental as these principles are, they may become topics of democratic debate from time to time. so it is today with the enduring institution of marriage, marriage is a relationship between one man and one woman. [ cheers and applause ] >> rnc chairman raines priebus defended that. >> mitt romney is a gracious, caring promise that believes every individual in this count
states. new "usa today"/gallup poll shows half of americans approve of his endorsement. a1%. 45% say they disapprove of the president president's decision. six in ten says the president's stance on day marriage will not have an effect on their vote, 26% says it makes them less likely to vote for him in november and 13% say they are no more likely to vote for president obama. >>> mitt romney using his stance against gay marriage to connect with evangelical conservative voters...
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states. >> he spent almost a week in the u.s. embassy in beijing before emerging on wednesday. he says he fears for the safety of himself and his family. >> american officials are continuing talks with both chen and beijing, but the chinese government wants an apology over the u.s. and its handling of the case. >> supporters to question how washington turned him back over to the authorities in china. >> chen guangcheng is now in this beijing hospital where he was brought by u.s. officials. in a phone interview with the reuters news agency, he said he now wants to leave china as soon as possible. he says he fears for his safety and that while he was planning to stay in china, he has now changed his mind. he says his family are with him and that they also want to get out of the country. the affair has overshadowed a visit to china by u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton. in a speech before the country's leaders, she said beijing must protect human rights. >> because we believe that all gover
states. >> he spent almost a week in the u.s. embassy in beijing before emerging on wednesday. he says he fears for the safety of himself and his family. >> american officials are continuing talks with both chen and beijing, but the chinese government wants an apology over the u.s. and its handling of the case. >> supporters to question how washington turned him back over to the authorities in china. >> chen guangcheng is now in this beijing hospital where he was brought...
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his great grandfather was an immigrant to the united states. his father launched a computer related business and made a huge fortune. back in those days, the american dream was possible for anyone who was willing to work hard. but schaumburg feels that things have changed a lot since his father's days. >> what i'm doing is trying to ensure that the american dream is available to everybody. i mean, i really believe in what america stands for, which is the opportunity for everybody to get ahead through their own efforts. >> reporter: schaumburg thinks wealth should be redistributed through tax hikes on the rich. he releases his tax papers on the internet to argue that millionaires like himself are paying lower tax rates than ordinary americans. he says more and more rich people are supporting his cause. >> that is i think vast inequalities of wealth are inherently problematic. they create a lot of tension in society. i don't believe that's as valuable as working to ensure they grow up in a society that works for everybody. >> reporter: the wideni
his great grandfather was an immigrant to the united states. his father launched a computer related business and made a huge fortune. back in those days, the american dream was possible for anyone who was willing to work hard. but schaumburg feels that things have changed a lot since his father's days. >> what i'm doing is trying to ensure that the american dream is available to everybody. i mean, i really believe in what america stands for, which is the opportunity for everybody to get...
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. >> reporter: shen guang chong was in a wheelchair as he left for the united states. he left a beijing hospital saturday, and boarded a united airlines flight with his wife and two sons. the white house says the state department, worked with chinese authorities to get chen a visa. >> we welcome this development and the fact that he'll be able to pursue a course of study here in the united states. >> reporter: a professor at new york university confirms chen will study law there. >> reporter: chen's flight here to the united states ends a diplomatic tug-of-war that last nearly a month. before he left, he told reporters he was worried that chinese authorities would try to retaliate, against his extended family, still living in china. >> reporter: the blind activist was an outspoken critic of china's forced abortion policy. he escaped house arrest last month and sought the american embassy in yebe jing. the -- in beijing. they let him get treatment for a broken foot and to be reunited with his family. once there, he asked to leave china. and secretary of state hillary cl
. >> reporter: shen guang chong was in a wheelchair as he left for the united states. he left a beijing hospital saturday, and boarded a united airlines flight with his wife and two sons. the white house says the state department, worked with chinese authorities to get chen a visa. >> we welcome this development and the fact that he'll be able to pursue a course of study here in the united states. >> reporter: a professor at new york university confirms chen will study law...
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states is trying to build it's astonishing most americans have no idea there are more than a quarter of a million or more than two hundred fifty thousand u.s. troops stationed on these bases all around. we don't have power bases in america we don't have any british base we don't have any korean base we don't have any french bases or you know we just all american bases in our bases of. the noise is our noise it doesn't bother us at all because they're our basics but for other people it's almost like a cancer here for these people. since the in the world war two the spaces i've been . working here to provide a safe and secure environment for everybody. the questions you're thinking of you get everything you needed. a meeting of the european central bank in barcelona sparked unprecedented security measures in spain affecting public anger of a savage austerity cuts to do with a country. budget deficit several border controls have been restored for the event the authorities fearful of protests for more on the story by. editor in chief of trends magazine thanks for joining us here on r.t.
states is trying to build it's astonishing most americans have no idea there are more than a quarter of a million or more than two hundred fifty thousand u.s. troops stationed on these bases all around. we don't have power bases in america we don't have any british base we don't have any korean base we don't have any french bases or you know we just all american bases in our bases of. the noise is our noise it doesn't bother us at all because they're our basics but for other people it's almost...
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that the united states is trying to build that's astonishing most americans have no idea there are more than a quarter of a million more than two hundred fifty thousand u.s. troops stationed on these bases all around them. we don't have fallen bases in america we don't have any british base we don't have any korean base we don't have any french bases or you know we just all american bases in our bases a lot of the noise is on one or two of those involve the us at all because they're all bases but for other people it's almost like a cancer here for the speech. since the end of world war two spaces i've been. working here to provide safe and secure environment for everybody. the questions you know thing else get everything you need to. join me on a journey to the heart of the place is hidden from the terrorists are you going to meet some real crime insiders although they may not be the usual. newsmakers you see on t.v. . please. look it up. to get. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. showing up for a
that the united states is trying to build that's astonishing most americans have no idea there are more than a quarter of a million more than two hundred fifty thousand u.s. troops stationed on these bases all around them. we don't have fallen bases in america we don't have any british base we don't have any korean base we don't have any french bases or you know we just all american bases in our bases a lot of the noise is on one or two of those involve the us at all because they're all bases...
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he's now waiting at a beijing hospital for a possible move to the united states. the deal was reached after days of tense negotiations between the u.s. and chinese officials. today, we look at how the two major powers negotiated a diplomatic mine field. >> reporter: a blind man escapes house arrest in shandong province and the crisis meetings begin. civil rights activist chen guangcheng slipped past his guards on april 22nd. four days later, he sought sanctuary at the u.s. embassy in beijing. chen had campaigned against forced abortions under china's one child policy. he complained of illegal detention, beatings and persecution of his family. his internet protest couldn't have come at a worse time for chinese authorities. just days before, they had talks with washington. but u.s. officials were equally keen to avoid a diplomatic confrontation. they need cooperation from china on hostile economic and strategic issues, not least in tackling nuclear programs of north korea and iran. on may 2nd, u.s. officials announced they had worked out a deal with the chinese gove
he's now waiting at a beijing hospital for a possible move to the united states. the deal was reached after days of tense negotiations between the u.s. and chinese officials. today, we look at how the two major powers negotiated a diplomatic mine field. >> reporter: a blind man escapes house arrest in shandong province and the crisis meetings begin. civil rights activist chen guangcheng slipped past his guards on april 22nd. four days later, he sought sanctuary at the u.s. embassy in...
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states claims that it would like to bring liberty or democracy to syria my feeling is that everything should be pushed through to create some kind of a ceasefire rather than pass a resolution that calls for assad's removal or resolution. calls for intervention or anything else there's no real formal opposition you know it's a sort of a mess and they just went through this in libya. the day before putin returns the credit on to government protesters are taking to mosco streets opposition activists initially promised to have believes now they say they're expecting around five thousand to turn up let's check it out in this and i was in the epicenter of the rally together now at the moment. a significant drop in numbers into what was initially promised by the organizers yet what you're seeing around you. certainly not five thousand people we're hearing that that number is going to grow of course this is called the march of millions it's a nationwide movement in fact it began all the way out east i'm glad you've all stopped there that turned out not good at all some fifty people there sure
states claims that it would like to bring liberty or democracy to syria my feeling is that everything should be pushed through to create some kind of a ceasefire rather than pass a resolution that calls for assad's removal or resolution. calls for intervention or anything else there's no real formal opposition you know it's a sort of a mess and they just went through this in libya. the day before putin returns the credit on to government protesters are taking to mosco streets opposition...
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china and united states are very economical according. to the largest. american treasury bonds but this goes. on america. for for exports. leverage over the other side. america's so-called the first mention of the economic . and obama administration has made it very clear. pacific region is merging. through the twenty first century so america has the clear economic interests in. the ship it's a big region but the second they mention of these people it makes it more controversial is an increase in american presence in the region. and of course american troops in northern australia so this is the. very. i feel that it's going to try and do some sort of. one of this. visit. before we get to dmitri with a business or let's have syria kick off the world update now. syria provinces apparently killed fifteen government soldiers on tuesday u.n. observers reported multiple cease fire from both sides during a gun battle in the turkish border the u.n. warns the attacks threaten the peace plan it helped broker and wants to significantly increase the number of monito
china and united states are very economical according. to the largest. american treasury bonds but this goes. on america. for for exports. leverage over the other side. america's so-called the first mention of the economic . and obama administration has made it very clear. pacific region is merging. through the twenty first century so america has the clear economic interests in. the ship it's a big region but the second they mention of these people it makes it more controversial is an increase...
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china and united states are very economical according. to the largest sovereign holder of american treasury bonds but the. real. knowledge and. for for its exports. i see why. leverage over the other side. america so called the first mention of the economic. obama made it very clear. merging. the twenty first century so america has a clear economic interest to increase its presence. but the second they mentioned makes it more controversial even increase in american. troops in northern australia so this is. making. very clear i feel that it's going to. be. before we get to dmitri with the business let's have syria kick off the world update now. in syria the provinces apparently killed fifteen government soldiers on tuesday u.n. observers reported multiple cease fire from both sides during a gun battle in the turkish border the u.n. warns the attacks threaten the peace plan it helped broker and wants to significantly increase the number of monitors in the country by the end of may serious conflict has taken thousands of lives since it began
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states because as long as there are question military forces present these indigenous insurrection and on resistance will keep going you have several franchises and branches of a car that is too quite potent i think it is totally misguided to believe that the organisation has been any we needed or and i later did and what we're going to see then is you know the united states will call it to be eventually because of the economic crisis at home they want people to sustain these but the reserve section with interest of richmond that wants to believe that they can still achieve victory this is the mistake and we are doing johnson's time in the vietnam war and they repeated it all over again so it's a real tragedy because the facts on the ground is go away from the r one centers on the highways and it's all taliban learnt every patch of it and therefore what are we talking about in terms of victory is not control. of course you can always get much more from aarti online where we've lined up for you a host of news analysis for example of spoiling the surprise. power means even some of the ir
states because as long as there are question military forces present these indigenous insurrection and on resistance will keep going you have several franchises and branches of a car that is too quite potent i think it is totally misguided to believe that the organisation has been any we needed or and i later did and what we're going to see then is you know the united states will call it to be eventually because of the economic crisis at home they want people to sustain these but the reserve...
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most of my life first four in the united states citizen and i have studied its foreign policy and its government activities for quite a while and it would surprise me if they don't try to get it i think it's a given. moment is the artsy world update for now though scotland yard has received a tip about who might have murdered former russian security agent alexander litvinenko back in two thousand and six and it's a present of british investigators the defendant goes father blames exiled russian billionaire boris berezovsky and one of his associates. reports on whether this new renovation revelation will affect the long running case. twist in the story surrounding the poisoning. of former security official alexander litvinenko a live in a case of a volt has revealed in an interview the names of the people he says are the killers of his son other people he names of the russian billionaire boris the better results and alex gold both former colleagues and friends of alexander litvinenko. knows all about. how do you think alexander first became infected with polonium to turn why do you thi
most of my life first four in the united states citizen and i have studied its foreign policy and its government activities for quite a while and it would surprise me if they don't try to get it i think it's a given. moment is the artsy world update for now though scotland yard has received a tip about who might have murdered former russian security agent alexander litvinenko back in two thousand and six and it's a present of british investigators the defendant goes father blames exiled russian...
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for the first time in the united states, the number of white babies being born is less than the number of other races. figures from the census bureau in washington show white babies accounted for less than half of all the births in a 12-month period ending last july. hispanic births were at 50.4%. still to come on gmt -- the giant under water turbine is set to catch the current. the brazilian president has asked a truth commission to investigate human rights abuses, including those during military rule. it will examine the period from 1964 to 1985. no trials will result from the findings is due to an amnesty period. >> [speaking foreign language] >> after decades of silence and unanswered questions, brazil is finally facing the truth with the inauguration of a commission. he is among the thousands of brazilians who were arrested and tortured during the military dictatorship. >> [speaking foreign language] >> brazil deserves the truth. the new generation deserves a truce. above all, those who lost friends and relatives deserve the truth and the facts. >> he had the support of three othe
for the first time in the united states, the number of white babies being born is less than the number of other races. figures from the census bureau in washington show white babies accounted for less than half of all the births in a 12-month period ending last july. hispanic births were at 50.4%. still to come on gmt -- the giant under water turbine is set to catch the current. the brazilian president has asked a truth commission to investigate human rights abuses, including those during...
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. >>> a state-owned chinese bank will buy the u.s. unit of the bank of east asia. officials at the u.s. federal reserve gave the green light to the deal which will be the first to involve a chinese government-related institution. the industrial and commerce bank of china, together with other chinese firms, will buy out the bank of east asia usa. the american local operations have 13 branches in new york and california that mainly handle retail banking. its headquarters are in hong kong. the fed also authorized the bank of china to open a branch in chicago and the agriculture bank of china to set up a branch in new york. china has been asking the u.s. to let chinese banks expand in the country. >>> the trade ministers of japan, south korea and china are said to debate trade when they meet in beijing on saturday. the ministers will likely agree to speed up talks on an economic partnerships involving 16 asian nations. they also are expected to agree that the three nations should play a leading role in forging the regional partnership. a joint statement will set out th
. >>> a state-owned chinese bank will buy the u.s. unit of the bank of east asia. officials at the u.s. federal reserve gave the green light to the deal which will be the first to involve a chinese government-related institution. the industrial and commerce bank of china, together with other chinese firms, will buy out the bank of east asia usa. the american local operations have 13 branches in new york and california that mainly handle retail banking. its headquarters are in hong...
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certainly the biggest bank in the united states and a big, embarrassing story for the bank with the reputation as being one of the better-managed and a bank that didn't need a bailout but last night j.p. morgan reported in the past two weeks it's lost $2 billion in risky trades. a nutshell the bank was basically hedging. taking out insurance against its own risks and got it wrong. in a late-night emergency conference call, the boss, jamie dimon blamed it on errors, sloppyness and bad judgment. you think? also embarrassing because he's been very vocal and against the new rules coming into the u.s. the volcker rules that are design topped prevent this from happening a bank using its own noun fleevepbt from happening. no doubt lit strengthen the talk for this. >> the most important thing about the j.p. morgan is in fact the global ramifications. we will see the g-8 countries looking at the american rule and saying maybe we should do it ourselves. up until the end of this year they were still able to trade out of the u.s. but as of the end of the year they will have to commit to other countries, t
certainly the biggest bank in the united states and a big, embarrassing story for the bank with the reputation as being one of the better-managed and a bank that didn't need a bailout but last night j.p. morgan reported in the past two weeks it's lost $2 billion in risky trades. a nutshell the bank was basically hedging. taking out insurance against its own risks and got it wrong. in a late-night emergency conference call, the boss, jamie dimon blamed it on errors, sloppyness and bad judgment....
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late trading data derived from the united states, from the labor market there, which finally rushed european shares, the dax including, down words. >> let's take a look in numbers in more detail. the dax ended at 6110, down. the euro stoxx 50 also down. the dow jones is also lower, 13,241. the eurobank losing ground against the dollar. $1.3155. >> and other top german politician is in the spotlight after allegations of plagiarism. a university is investigating anonymous claims that the education minister did not properly sourced parts of the doctor. >> a spokesman for the university says they have asked a committee to review the thesis. she has called for those behind the allegations, which were posted on an internet blog but, to come forward. time for some german soccer news. dortmund's striker is set to leave the bundesliga champions at the end of the season for china. >> the national player has signed a four-year contract with the team. since 2010, he scored 39 goals. an injury early this season put him on the sidelines. >> berlin is packed with space experts from around the world today f
late trading data derived from the united states, from the labor market there, which finally rushed european shares, the dax including, down words. >> let's take a look in numbers in more detail. the dax ended at 6110, down. the euro stoxx 50 also down. the dow jones is also lower, 13,241. the eurobank losing ground against the dollar. $1.3155. >> and other top german politician is in the spotlight after allegations of plagiarism. a university is investigating anonymous claims that...
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the president of the united states and other world leaders. let's take a listen. >> we'll take a listen to the president. >> good afternoon, everybody. it has been a great pleasure to host leaders of some of the world's largest economies here at camp david. i think the surroundings gave us an opportunity to hold some intimate discussions and make some genuine progress. for the past three years, our nations have worked together and with others, first to rescue a global economy from freefall, then to wrestle it back to a path of recovery and growth. our progress has been tested at times by shocks like the disaster in japan, for example. today it's threatened once again by the serious situation in the eurozone. as all of the leaders here today agreed, growth and jobs must be our top priority. a stable, growing european economy is in everybody's best interest, including america's. europe is our largest economic partner. put simply, if a company is forced to cut back in paris or madrid, that might mean less business for manufacturers in pittsburgh
the president of the united states and other world leaders. let's take a listen. >> we'll take a listen to the president. >> good afternoon, everybody. it has been a great pleasure to host leaders of some of the world's largest economies here at camp david. i think the surroundings gave us an opportunity to hold some intimate discussions and make some genuine progress. for the past three years, our nations have worked together and with others, first to rescue a global economy from...
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i hereby officially and enthusiastically endorse newt gingrich for president of the united states! i would support whoever the nominee is, and it looks like mitt romney is going to be the nominee and we need to get behind him. >> before you respond i want to play this what you said about mitt romney's tax plan which it does have a nine in it as in 59 points. here it is. >> the 9-9-9 plan that i have proposed is simple, transparent, efficient, fair and neutral. my question is to governor romney. can you name all 59 points in your 160-page plan and does it satisfy that criteria of being simple, transparent, efficient, fair and neutral? >> all right. he laughed. are you for real about him? are you going to work hard for mitt romney? if he endorses the principle of tax reform, are you still going to be out there fighter for him? >> yes. and the word rotating endorsements is a misnomer. it's a revolving endorsement. i said i would support whoever gets the republican endorsement. and the fact that he hasn't endorsed 9-9-9, i'll still endorse him. we're talking to his staff, but yes, the
i hereby officially and enthusiastically endorse newt gingrich for president of the united states! i would support whoever the nominee is, and it looks like mitt romney is going to be the nominee and we need to get behind him. >> before you respond i want to play this what you said about mitt romney's tax plan which it does have a nine in it as in 59 points. here it is. >> the 9-9-9 plan that i have proposed is simple, transparent, efficient, fair and neutral. my question is to...
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. >>> relatives of japanese abducted by north korean agents are in the united states looking for help. they've asked a key member of congress for further cooperation in resolving the issue. members of the association of families of victims kidnapped by north korea met ileana ros-lehtinen in washington, the chairperson of the foreign affairs committee of the house of representatives. the group says it told the republican lawmaker about an american man who was allegedly kidnapped by north korea. the man went missing in china's yunnan province in 2004. ros-lehtinen reportedly expressed strong interest in the case and said she will discuss the matter in congress and with the state department. she also said she wants to tackle the abductions of japanese nationals and suggested that imposing more sanctions on north korea may be important in resolving the issue. >> translator: i want americans to see that the abduction issue matters to them as much as it does to people in japan, and that the two countries should jointly work to resolve the problem. >>> economic growth in southeast asia has l
. >>> relatives of japanese abducted by north korean agents are in the united states looking for help. they've asked a key member of congress for further cooperation in resolving the issue. members of the association of families of victims kidnapped by north korea met ileana ros-lehtinen in washington, the chairperson of the foreign affairs committee of the house of representatives. the group says it told the republican lawmaker about an american man who was allegedly kidnapped by...
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that's how many android and iphone users there are in the united states. in 2011 that number was only 38 million. wow. >>> now to tonight's outer circle. we reach out to our sources around the world and go to the netherlands tonight where the war crimes trial started today in the hague. the former bosnian serb commander is facing 11 counts of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity for his actions during yugoslavia's civil war. nic robertson was there and i asked him what it was like in the courtroom today when he was facing some of his victims. >> reporter: erin, there were moments of pure theater where he came into the courtroom. he smiled at some of his victims. one of those men told me afterwards that he thought mladic had mistaken him for somebody else. there were moments of high drama as well where mladic drew his finger across his throat staring intently at some of those victims, some of the women from the town where he's alleged to have massacred 7,000 muslim men and boys. it was clearly a gesture intended to intimidate the women. there wa
that's how many android and iphone users there are in the united states. in 2011 that number was only 38 million. wow. >>> now to tonight's outer circle. we reach out to our sources around the world and go to the netherlands tonight where the war crimes trial started today in the hague. the former bosnian serb commander is facing 11 counts of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity for his actions during yugoslavia's civil war. nic robertson was there and i asked him what it...
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i think the real lesson for the united states, erin, because most people in the united states care more about us than them, is are we going to follow down that path? we have a president who's always suffered from what i call euro envy. he wants u.s.-style national health insurance and government day care and all these kind of programs -- >> but he's not pushing for a big stimulus plan. he's not pushing for one right now. >> yeah, but, i mean, obama care is kind of a version of kind of european-style health care. i think that just this expansion of welfare. the question is whether we as a country are going to get serious, erin, about getting our entitlements under control or are we going to go right over that same cliff that they have. >> have we done enough, david, in this country? >> no, we have not done enough. both the united states and europe came out of this financial crisis in 2009 with 10% unemployment. europe pursued austerity and now as 11% unemployment. >> france's is still about where ours is, though. >> yeah, but a lot of the other countries -- european has gone up and we ha
i think the real lesson for the united states, erin, because most people in the united states care more about us than them, is are we going to follow down that path? we have a president who's always suffered from what i call euro envy. he wants u.s.-style national health insurance and government day care and all these kind of programs -- >> but he's not pushing for a big stimulus plan. he's not pushing for one right now. >> yeah, but, i mean, obama care is kind of a version of kind...
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the chinese activist at the center of the firestorm between the united states and china interrupted a hearing, cried out for help. chen guangcheng, the blind dissident who sought refuge in the american embassy in beijing called into an emergency hearing about his case and pleaded through a translator as you can see the call happening, asking specifically to speak with secretary of state hillary clinton. [ speaking foreign language ] >> i really fear for my other family members' lives. we have installed seven video cameras and even with the electric fence. >> now, all of this comes after a whirlwind day of developments that forced the united states to explain why chen accused this country of pressuring him to leave the embassy. after initially saying he wanted to stay in china, he now says he needs to leave the country for his safety. that put u.s. ambassador to beijing, gary locke, on the defensive. >> this was his decision and he indicated to us what he wanted as conditions before he would leave the embassy. he had the option of staying in the embassy for years, if necessary. >> cong
the chinese activist at the center of the firestorm between the united states and china interrupted a hearing, cried out for help. chen guangcheng, the blind dissident who sought refuge in the american embassy in beijing called into an emergency hearing about his case and pleaded through a translator as you can see the call happening, asking specifically to speak with secretary of state hillary clinton. [ speaking foreign language ] >> i really fear for my other family members' lives. we...
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so the hand that we're giving to viewers in the united states, ftse 100 pup 0.6%. ibex up 0.2% manufacturing activity hit the low he is level in three years. pmi index down to 35. services pmi fall to go 46.5. new orders contracting. down at 1.371% is where we stand. ten year spanish yields still below 6.3%. we also hit fresh record lows for gilt yields. currently at 1.771%. uk gdp was reviewed down. sterling further down against the dollar. euro sterling still above the 80 mark. dollar up pretty much across the board. aussie dollar weighted done by the china data. dollar-yen pretty steady. euro-dollar trading at 125.60. we did get down to 125.15. as far as commodities are concerned, they were looking at the hsbc china pmi this morning. factory growth again contracting for the seventh straight month. hsbc preliminary data dipping to 48.7. the drop mashing fresh fears of a hard landing in the world's second biggest economy, but hsbc says that's avoidable if beijing takes more aggressive easing measures. nymex ticking a little mier. spot gold this morning is weaker a
so the hand that we're giving to viewers in the united states, ftse 100 pup 0.6%. ibex up 0.2% manufacturing activity hit the low he is level in three years. pmi index down to 35. services pmi fall to go 46.5. new orders contracting. down at 1.371% is where we stand. ten year spanish yields still below 6.3%. we also hit fresh record lows for gilt yields. currently at 1.771%. uk gdp was reviewed down. sterling further down against the dollar. euro sterling still above the 80 mark. dollar up...
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states. up up up up up up. up up up. up up up. my head it up i'm just having her do let me go to head up my gut tells me that nobody loves you i come back for you haven't spotted the. look like. you. likely going to. want to sell me new strap people. like. cub. and his nose was bleeding when the top song. always looks it yeah it's it's unfortunate you know it's it's always a system critics yeah. and the press corps. exact. they don't like to make the connections that we're now descending into a police state yeah yeah yeah now they'll never know it's really like the neo liberals like they want less government except a bigger police yet right if you are using women's bodies yeah if they want to be more intrusive on everything except you know. social services sure you know the stuff that actually makes differences in people's lives. such as. six six six six six six six six six six six six. oh dear if. i. use it. is it all over. again just to. get. some jobs to be cut. to. keep out of. this is su
states. up up up up up up. up up up. up up up. my head it up i'm just having her do let me go to head up my gut tells me that nobody loves you i come back for you haven't spotted the. look like. you. likely going to. want to sell me new strap people. like. cub. and his nose was bleeding when the top song. always looks it yeah it's it's unfortunate you know it's it's always a system critics yeah. and the press corps. exact. they don't like to make the connections that we're now descending into a...
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you always think the next president of the united states is going to be nicer to reporters than the one before. >> it's just the opposite. >> yeah. at the risk of sounding like the geriatric panel. i remember when i was in china in the '80s! i was in china in the '80s and i didn't have a visa either. in some ways it's liberating to fly below the radar and it makes you pick up on stories that the officially sanctioned correspondents are always spending their time at the ministry press conference and you don't bother. you go straight to the new generation that's really making change. it's maybe sort of a policing that they don't -- i'm sure it's a pain in the neck too, i don't mean to sound pollyannaish. sometimes it reflects your coverage to be on the outside and that's a good thing. >> introduce went from china to russia. >> i did. >> what kinds of revelations did you have in that sort of comparison? >> well, we were all -- the thing about the russians, they love to talk. blah, blah, blah. so easy to conduct interviews with russians, you couldn't get them to stop talking. the chinese, i
you always think the next president of the united states is going to be nicer to reporters than the one before. >> it's just the opposite. >> yeah. at the risk of sounding like the geriatric panel. i remember when i was in china in the '80s! i was in china in the '80s and i didn't have a visa either. in some ways it's liberating to fly below the radar and it makes you pick up on stories that the officially sanctioned correspondents are always spending their time at the ministry...